Description

2-(4-Phenylbutyl)Indole is a versatile indole derivative with a phenylbutyl side chain, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and fine-tuning material properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile precursor for constructing complex indole-based heterocycles and functionalized organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, and specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a probe or intermediate in studying biological processes and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Phenylbutyl)Indole
CAS No.	142906-89-6
Molecular Formula	C18H19N
Molecular Weight	249.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Phenylbutyl)-1H-indole; 1H-Indole, 2-(4-phenylbutyl)-; 2-(4-Phenylbutyl)indole; 2-(ω-Phenylbutyl)indole; Indole, 2-(4-phenylbutyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Phenylbutyl)Indole is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards and our QC protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.